EP1148014A3 - Device for forming piles - Google Patents

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EP1148014A3
EP1148014A3 EP01108333A EP01108333A EP1148014A3 EP 1148014 A3 EP1148014 A3 EP 1148014A3 EP 01108333 A EP01108333 A EP 01108333A EP 01108333 A EP01108333 A EP 01108333A EP 1148014 A3 EP1148014 A3 EP 1148014A3
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forming piles
forming
articles
piles
delivers
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Dietmar Schmetzer
Klaus Griessmayr
Albrecht Kotzel
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Optima Filling and Packaging Machines GmbH
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/38—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by movable piling or advancing arms, frames, plates, or like members with which the articles are maintained in face contact
    • B65H29/40—Members rotated about an axis perpendicular to direction of article movement, e.g. star-wheels formed by S-shaped members
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H31/00—Pile receivers
    • B65H31/04—Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates
    • B65H31/06—Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates the articles being piled on edge
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2404/00—Parts for transporting or guiding the handled material
    • B65H2404/20—Belts
    • B65H2404/23—Belts with auxiliary handling means
    • B65H2404/231—Belts with auxiliary handling means pocket or gripper type

Abstract

The machine for forming a stack (24) of flat articles (12) comprises a feeder (1) which delivers the articles one after another to a transfer device (2) with carriers (17) into each of which one article is fed. They are then moved along and released with their broad side outwards to form a row.
EP01108333A 2000-04-18 2001-04-03 Device for forming piles Expired - Lifetime EP1148014B1 (en)

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DE10019069A DE10019069A1 (en) 2000-04-18 2000-04-18 Device for forming stacks
DE10019069 2000-04-18

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EP1148014A2 EP1148014A2 (en) 2001-10-24
EP1148014A3 true EP1148014A3 (en) 2002-10-30
EP1148014B1 EP1148014B1 (en) 2010-02-10

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AT (1) ATE457285T1 (en)
DE (2) DE10019069A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2340570T3 (en)

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DE10228061A1 (en) 2002-06-17 2003-12-24 Optima Filling & Packaging Device for forming stacks
DE10348233A1 (en) 2003-10-09 2005-05-04 Optima Filling & Packaging Apparatus for forming stacks
DE102004010567A1 (en) * 2004-02-26 2005-09-15 Optima Filling And Packaging Machines Gmbh Apparatus for forming stacks
DE102006045087A1 (en) * 2006-09-21 2008-03-27 Focke & Co.(Gmbh & Co. Kg) Method and device for handling diapers
ES2418841B1 (en) * 2011-12-29 2014-09-10 Cisatec, Coop.V. SYSTEM FOR SEPARATION, DISTRIBUTION AND PACKAGING OF PAPER SHEETS

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DE19519707A1 (en) * 1994-06-02 1995-12-07 Buehler Optima Maschf Stacking device for flat articles, esp. babies' nappies and sanitary towels, etc.
EP0700832A2 (en) * 1994-09-07 1996-03-13 Hans Paal KG, Maschinenbau (GmbH & Co) Device for forming groups of bags
DE19544879A1 (en) * 1995-05-30 1997-06-05 Buehler Optima Maschf Machine for forming stacks of single flat articles, with feeder e.g. staples

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DE279230C (en) *
GB1102397A (en) * 1965-05-12 1968-02-07 Ibm Improvements in or relating to document delivering apparatus
DE1265762B (en) * 1966-08-30 1968-04-11 Siemens Ag Device for storing flat, upright conveyed items, such as letters, cards, etc. like
US4052053A (en) * 1976-01-28 1977-10-04 Fuji Giken Kabushiki Kaisha Stacker drum of sheet accumulating device
JPS5748557A (en) * 1981-07-06 1982-03-19 Nec Corp Accumulator for postal matter
DE3513354A1 (en) * 1984-06-20 1986-01-02 VEB Kombinat Polygraph "Werner Lamberz" Leipzig, DDR 7050 Leipzig Stack delivery for folded sheets stacked on edge with stack supports
JPH06183630A (en) * 1992-12-22 1994-07-05 Dainippon Printing Co Ltd Printed paper accumulating device
US5425565A (en) * 1993-08-12 1995-06-20 Tension Envelope Corporation Multiple envelope gripping and transfer apparatus and method
DE19519707A1 (en) * 1994-06-02 1995-12-07 Buehler Optima Maschf Stacking device for flat articles, esp. babies' nappies and sanitary towels, etc.
EP0700832A2 (en) * 1994-09-07 1996-03-13 Hans Paal KG, Maschinenbau (GmbH & Co) Device for forming groups of bags
DE19544879A1 (en) * 1995-05-30 1997-06-05 Buehler Optima Maschf Machine for forming stacks of single flat articles, with feeder e.g. staples

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ATE457285T1 (en) 2010-02-15
DE50115337D1 (en) 2010-03-25
ES2340570T3 (en) 2010-06-07
EP1148014A2 (en) 2001-10-24
DE10019069A1 (en) 2001-10-25
EP1148014B1 (en) 2010-02-10

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